Wasylk had four points (2g,2a), nine shots on goal and was +3 in the three games this week.
She scored the game-winning, short-handed goal in the 4-3 victory over Yale, and had two
points (1g,1a), including the game-winning goal in the 7-2 victory over Dartmouth.

PRO AMBITIONS ROOKIE OF THE WEEK

#30 MADISON LITCHFIELD, VERMONT(Freshman Goaltender; Williston, Vt.)

Litchfield made 29 saves (.967 save%) to pick up her second career win in
a 3-1 decision at Rensselaer Saturday afternoon.

Vaattovaara recorded 36 saves (.973 save%) to backbone UNH to a 3-1 victory at No. 2
Boston College. She stopped all seven shots in the second period and all 14 in the third,
the Wildcats killed off three penalties in the third period and six overall.

WHEA TEAM OF THE WEEK

NEW HAMPSHIRE WILDCATS

The Wildcats defeated No. 2 ranked Boston College last Wednesday, 3-1, at Conte Forum. UNH went 2-for-5 on the power play in the contest and went a perfect 6-for-6 on the penalty kill.

Hockey East Player of the Week Taylor Wasylk of Boston College

ARMY ROTC THREE STARS AWARD

At the conclusion of each Hockey East game, the " Army ROTC Three Stars of The Game" are selected. Here are the 2013-14 season leaders to date:

Rk.

Name

Cl.

Pos.

School

1.

Haley Skarupa

So.

F

BC

Meghann Treacy

So.

G

ME

Vilma Vaattovaara

So.

G

UNH

3.

Andie Anastos

Fr.

F

BC

Nicole Gifford

Sr.

F

UNH

Cassandra Vilgrain

Fr.

F

UNH

HOCKEY EAST WEEKLY TOP PERFORMERS

Kristyn Capizzano, BC (Fr, F, Oakville, Ont.) Had three points (1-2-3) in the three games this week.

Sara Carlson, UNH (So., F, Hutchinson, Minn.) Recorded a career-high two assists at #2 BC and the two points matched her personal best.

Meagan Mangene, BC (Sr, D, Miller Place, N.Y.) Had an assist, six blocked shots in the three games this week and had a +5 rating.

Kerrin Sperry, BU (Sr., G, North Reading, Mass.) Stopped 34 shots, including all 17 she faced in the third period in a 5-2 victory at Robert Morris.

Samantha Sutherland, BU (Fr., F, Cochrane, Alta.) Notched her first collegiate goal and added an assist in the win at RMU on Friday.

Cassandra Vilgrain, UNH (Fr., F, Calgary, Alta.) Recorded one point with a power-play goal in UNH's 3-1 win at second-ranked BC.

Louise Warren, BU (Sr., F, Pembroke, Ont.) Had a goal and an assist and was a team-best plus-2 in the Terriers' 5-2 win on Friday night.

CAREER FIRSTS/MILESTONES/WHO's HOT

MADDIE ELIA, BU (LEWISTON, N.Y.)
NOTCHED HER FIRST CAREER ASSIST ON FRIDAY NIGHT

Emily Field, BC (LITTLETON, MAsS.)
recorded her 80th career point with her first
of two goals against Dartmouth

Paige Savage , NU (Johns Creek, GA.)
extended her point streak to four games with
an assist on Saturday against Cornell

SARAH STEELE, NU (STRATFORD, PEI)
POSTED HER FIRST CAREER ASSIST ON FRIDAY

Vilma Vaattovaara , UNH (Veikkola, Finland)
HAS STARTED THE SEASON WITH A 3-0-1 record
(1.47 GAA and .952 save percentage )

TEAM NOTES

Boston College: BC went 2-1 in three games this week, falling to UNH 3-1 and
beating Yale 4-3 and Dartmouth 7-2. The Eagles are now averaging four goals
per game this season. Sophomore Haley Skarupa leads the league in points (12),
goals (5), plus/minus (+11), and ppg (2.00) and has scored at least one point
in five of six games this year. Megan Miller recorded a victory in her first start
of the year, it was her sixth career win in 10 starts. Andie Anastos (4-2-6) and
Kristyn Capizzano (2-4-6) are tied for the lead league for freshman scoring.

Boston University: BU split a weekend series at Robert Morris, including a
5-2 win on Friday night…Saturday's 3-0 loss marks the only occurrence in eight
all-time meetings that Robert Morris has bested the Terriers…BU had not been
shut out since Feb. 12, a 3-0 loss to Harvard…Freshman goaltender Victoria
Hanson's 24 saves in her first collegiate start is the most saves in a Terrier debut
since Melissa Haber stopped 26 shots on Oct. 22, 2006…Senior goaltender
Kerrin Sperry has made 34 saves in two of her three starts this season.

Connecticut: UConn had its first off week of the season this past weekend…
Connecticut hosts RPI on Oct. 25 and 26 at Freitas Ice Forum…the Huskies are
1-6-2 all-time against the Engineers…UConn's two goalies, Elaine Chuli (18th) and
Sarah Moses (22nd) are among the top-25 nationally in save percentage, both
over .910…UConn is 12th nationally on the penalty kill at 88.0 percent.

Maine: Freshman Karissa Kirkup scored her first two career goals against ranked
No. 10 Quinnipiac University and freshman goalie Mariah Fujimagari made her
first regular season appearance against Quinnipiac University.

New Hampshire: UNH extended its unbeaten streak to three games (2-0-1) with
a 3-1 win at second-ranked Boston College. The last time the Wildcats beat a
team ranked that high was Dec. 14, 2007, when the #2 'Cats were 4-1 winners
vs. No. 1 Harvard…12th year head coach Brian McCloskey enters the Penn State
series with 249 career victories…Cassandra Vilgrain has scored a goal each
of the last two games; she is the only Wildcat to score a goal in consecutive
games this season … With three goals in six games, Nicole Gifford has already
matched last season's total. Gifford leads UNH in goals (three), assists (four),
points (seven) and shots (25)…UNH is 2-0-0 when scoring at least three goals
in a game and is also unbeaten (3-0-1) when allowing two goals or less.

Northeastern: Freshman Sarah Foss made her collegiate debut on Saturday
for the Huskies, making 16 saves in relief of Chloe Desjardins… The Huskies are
still in search of their first power play goal of the season (0-of-20) after finishing
last season tied for sixth in the nation on the man advantage (30-of-134).

Providence: After Friday's win over Syracuse five players have notched at least
a two-game point streak thus far on the season. Two of those five players have
notched at least one point in four of the Friars' six games so far. Senior Corinne
Buie (Edina, Minn.) leads the Friars in scoring with six points in six games, it is
the most points she has collected in the first six games of the season throughout
her career. Providence topped No. 10 Mercyhurst (Oct. 13), 3-2, for their first
win over a ranked opponent since the 2011-12 season, when the Friars topped
No. 7 Northeastern in the Hockey East semifinal game on March 3, 2012.

Vermont: Vermont has won consecutive non-conference road games for the
first time since Jan. 1-2, 2011 at Union…With two goals Saturday against
Rensselaer sophomore defenseman Dayna Colang has six points in the last
two games…Colang leads Hockey East defenseman in points with seven in
five games…Freshman goaltender Madison Litchfield moved to 2-0-0 on the
season making 29 saves over two periods to pick up the win at Rensselaer...
Amanda Pelkey leads the team in scoring with three goals and five assists for
eight points…Brittany Zuback, Pelkey, and Colang are all top-five in Hockey
East scoring…Klara Myren and Breanne Sundquist made their regular season
debut for Vermont this weekend. Sundquist picked up the game-winning goal
for the Catamounts.